Do you want to help people to live the lives they want? This course will prepare you to help people deal with life challenges including ill-health, disability, and social problems. You’ll learn how everyday activities can be used and adapted creatively to promote health, wellbeing and a satisfying lifestyle, so that you graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to be an effective occupational therapist.
* A wide range of teaching and learning methods and assessments are used to suit all learning styles.
* Experience problem-based learning designed to ...
Do you want to help people to live the lives they want? This course will prepare you to help people deal with life challenges including ill-health, disability, and social problems. You’ll learn how everyday activities can be used and adapted creatively to promote health, wellbeing and a satisfying lifestyle, so that you graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to be an effective occupational therapist.<br/><br/><br/>* A wide range of teaching and learning methods and assessments are used to suit all learning styles.<br/><br/><br/>* Experience problem-based learning designed to be practical and close to real-life issues faced by occupational therapists.<br/><br/><br/>* Interprofessional learning will prepare you for practice.<br/><br/><br/>* You will study a broad range of cutting edge theory and research from occupational science and occupational therapy.<br/><br/><br/>* You will benefit from accreditation by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists.<br/><br/><br/>* Experience practice placements to develop a range of core skills required for professional practice.<br/><br/><br/>* Train and practice your professional healthcare skills in an inspiring purpose-built environment, InterCity Place.<br/><br/><br/>* Our programme is delivered by a team of well published, internationally recognised, research active occupational therapists.<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B932
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
UCAS Tariff112 128 Typical offer of 120 points from a minimum of 2 / 3 A levels or level 3 qualification, preferably to include a science related subject, including science, psychology or social science at grades B/C. Scottish HigherConsidered in combination with Advanced Highers Access to HE DiplomaPass a named Access to HE Diploma (preferably in Science, Health, Nursing) with at least 112 UCAS points from a combination of Merits and Distinctions which much include 15 Level 3 credits in Science/Social Science. Grade C/4 at GCSE English and Maths required. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme28 32 28-32 overall to include 5 at higher level in a science/social science subject. Maths and English accepted within. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM DMM Must contain Science, Health or Social Science. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H1,H2,H2,H2,H2,H2 Obtain H1 H2 H2 H2 H2 H2 (all at Higher level). Grades must come from at least 2 of the following subjects - Biology/Human Biology, Psychology or Sociology. You will also need to meet the GCSE Maths, English and Science requirement ASAccepted in combination with other qualifications Scottish Advanced Higher120 points to include BB at Advanced Highers but must include B in Biology / Human Biology, Psychology or Sociology. Extended ProjectConsidered in combination Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Considered in combination A levelB,B,C A,B,B Typical offer of 120 points (BBB) from a minimum of 2 / 3 A levels or level 3 qualification, preferably to include a science related subject, including science, psychology or social science at grades B/C. T LevelAccepted – preference pathways would be Health and Science. Typical offer will be confirmed once an application is received |
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